Oct 17th, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Meet the artist
Photographer Joan Ganny at the gallery
In the Eye of the Beholder is an extraordinary photography exhibition offering an intimate portrait of the legendary poet. Joan Ganny first exhibited her portraits of Charles Bukowski in Laterna Magica's galleries back in 1997. This exhibition includes both iconic and never-before-seen photographs captured during her unprecedented access to Bukowski. Meet the artist at the gallery on Sat October 17th from 1p.m to 3 p.m.
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Tuesday Oct 13th at 6 p.m.
Drink&Collage October 2026 workshop at the gallery
October Drink&Collage workshop will take place on Tuesday Oct 13th, from 6 PM onwards. Drink&Collage is an evening where you get to know the world of collage art by making it yourself. Participants' fee 37 €. Group is fully booked.
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Oct 10th, at 3 p.m.
Artist talk
Photographer Joan Ganny at the gallery
In the Eye of the Beholder is an extraordinary photography exhibition offering an intimate portrait of the legendary poet. Joan Ganny first exhibited her portraits of Charles Bukowski in Laterna Magica's galleries back in 1997. This exhibition includes both iconic and never-before-seen photographs captured during her unprecedented access to Bukowski. In the artist talk with Joan Ganny and author Anna Piiroinen on Saturday October 10th, at 3 p.m we will hear the stories behind the famous photogpraphs. Free entry.
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Tue OCt 6, from 5 p.m. to 7 p..
Two exhibition openings in our galleries
Raino Ranta | Joan Ganny
Welcome to the opening of two exhibitions at Gallery Laterna Magica on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Raino Ranta’s exhibition "Olipa kerran – hidas pitkä matka" (Once Upon a Time – A Slow, Long Journey) will be on display in the Tile and Cellar galleries, while Joan Ganny’s photography exhibition "In the Eye of the Beholder: Portraits of Charles Bukowski" will open in the Book Gallery.
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Sat September 26, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m
Gallery Week event - Meet the Artist
Panu Rytkönen: Analogies from the Battlefield of Finnish Visual Art, sculptures
Vertauksia suomalaisen kuvataiteen taistelukentästä (“Metaphors from the Battlefield of Finnish Visual Art”) is Rytkönen’s first solo exhibition at Laterna Magica and spans the gallery’s entire exhibition space.
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Thursday, Sept 24 at 6 PM
Gallery Week concert
Saaramaija Żórawski
Gallery Week concert: Saaramaija Żórawski. Panu Rytkönen will give a brief introduction to his exhibition currently on display in the galleries before the performance begins. The concert will feature songs from the album *Pelkkiä hittejä* ("Nothing But Hits"), set for release in autumn 2026. Żórawski’s music blends delicate songs, improvisation, and electroacoustic textures. Tickets (€5) are available at Laterna Magica before the show.
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Saturday Sept 12th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Meet the Artists on the last day of the exhibitions
Naoko Chiba and Antti Ylönen | Juha-Pekka Inkine
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Thursday August 15, from 5 p.m. onwards
An evening filed with events
Night of the Arts 2026
Laterna Magica's Night of the Arts program is loaded with art exhibitions, book discussions and live music.
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Aug 1st, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Meet the artist
Wiebke Pandikow
Meet the artist Wiebke Pandikow at the gallery on Saturday August 1, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Wiebke will present her newly opened exhibition About Carrier Bags, where she present her
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Wednesday June 24th, at 6 p.m.
Drink&Collage June 2026 workshop at the gallery
June Drink&Collage workshop will take place on Wednesday June 24th, from 6 PM onwards. Drink&Collage is an evening where you get to know the world of collage art by making it yourself. Participants' fee 37 €. Group is fully booked.
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June 23rd from 5 p.m. to7 p.m.
Exhibition openings
Milja Veini, Fragments of Self, photographs | Leena Mäki-Patola, Lohkareet, ceramics
Leena Mäki-Patola's ceramics take over the Tile and Cellar Galleries. Milja Veini's exhibition in Book Gallery space depicts splinters of a human being.
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Tue April 28th, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Opening reception for two new exhibitions
Erkki Luoma-aho | Learning in progress
Welcome two the opening reception of two new exhibitions in our galleries. In the Tile and Cellar galleries Erkki Luoma-aho's photographs and oil paintings in the exhibitions Rock Art in Europe and Asia. Book Gallery Space a group exhibion of photographs titled Learning in Progress, a photographic journey of learning. Warm Welcome!
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Until Sat March 28th, 3 p.m.
Poster Sale in the Book Gallery
Because ur new Little Poster Store did not have the space to show you all the great things I've acquired recently, we've assembled a sale in the Book Gallery Space. All the posters are for sale and you can take them with you immediately.
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Sat march 28th, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Meet the artists on the last day of the exhibitions
Marcus Boman | Kalle Taivainen
Meet the artists on the last day of the exhibitions at the gallery. Marcus Boman will be present in his photography exhibition Winterlight - Vinterljus. Kalle Taivainen in his exhibition Hey x Taivainen. He will also play a few song as Loiriplukari. Free entrance.
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March 26,2026 from 6.30 p.m.
Concert in the Cellar Gallery
Ville Leinonen | V.Härkönen
Singer-songwriters Ville Leinonen and V. Härkönen play in the Laterna Magica Cellar Gallery on Thursday March 26, 2026.Tickets 10 € from Laterna Magica after the doors reopen at 6.30 p.m. V. Härkönen gig around 7 p.m. and Ville Leinonen around 8 p.m.
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